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Chesterfield Square
Population
- 6,062 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 6,382 population in 2008, based on L.A. Department of City Planning estimates.
- 0.63 square miles
- 9,571 people per square mile, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of black people is high for the county.
- Moderately diverse for the city of Los Angeles and moderately diverse for the county
Income
- $37,737 median household income (2008 dollars), low for the city of Los Angeles and low for the county
- In Los Angeles County, East Compton, El Monte and Mid-City have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentages of households that earn $20,000 or less and $20,000 to $40,000 are high for the county.
Education
- 6.0% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, low for the city of Los Angeles and low for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Baldwin Park, Lake Los Angeles and West Whittier-Los Nietos have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
- The percentages of residents 25 and older with a high school diploma and less than a high school diploma are high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 31, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Avocado Heights, Bellflower and Canoga Park have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 11 to 18 and 10 or younger are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of never married males, widowed females, never married females and divorced females are among the county's highest.
- There are 406 families headed by single parents. The rate is 29.8%, high for the city of Los Angeles and high for the county
Military
- There are 298 veterans, or 7.4% of the population, about average for the city of Los Angeles and about average for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during WWII or Korea is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- Mexican (21.3%) and Unspecified African (1.3%) are the most common ancestries.
- 1,419 (23.4%) of residents are foreign born, low for the city of Los Angeles but about average for the county. Mexico (48.4%) and El Salvador (21.1%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Chesterfield Square
is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles in the South L.A. region of Los Angeles County.
The neighboring communities are Harvard Park, Hyde Park, Inglewood, Manchester Square and Vermont Square.
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